Robert Pukose

Overview Contributions Voting Record Bills 1 Committees Motions 0 Petitions 0 Questions 0 Statements 2 Papers Laid 21 Declarations & Gazette

Biography

Dr. Robert Pukose is a Kenyan politician. He was elected a member of Parliament Endebess in the Trans Nzoia county in the year 2013 to date. He was the First MP after 2010 Constitution and formation of Endebess constituency. The Watlrd is made up of Sabaot, Nandi, Bukusu, Turkana, and Pokot ethnic groups. He vied on a URP (URP) ticket and emerged victorious after beating his closest rival. He is a trained Medical Doctor by Profession.

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Current Positions

A member of the 13th Parliament from September 8, 2022 to Present

Performance Scorecard

35.6 / 100 overall performance score

Top 2% of the National Assembly Ranked 9 of 348

Contributions 724 ↑ above avg 38.6/100

House average: 91.0
Bills 1 ↑ above avg 1.1/100

House average: 0.7
Committees 3 ↓ below avg 6.4/100

House average: 3.2
Initiative 23 ↑ above avg 19.3/100

House average: 3.4
Division participation 8 ↑ above avg 80.0/100

House average: 6.8

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Committee Membership

The Vice Chair of the BUDGET AND APPROPRIATIONS committee.
A member of the HEALTH committee.
A member of the SELECTION committee.

Committee reports 18

Reports produced by Robert Pukose's committees.

Report On Consideration Of The Health (amendment) Bill (na Bill No. 56 Of 2024) Health · Dec 2025
Report On The Assessment Of Utilization Of Funds By Social Health Authority And Challenges Faced By Medical Facilities Health · Dec 2025
Report On Consideration Of The Presidential Memorandum Of Referral On The Cancer Prevention And Control (amendment) (no. 2) Bill Health · Aug 2025
Report On The Harmonization Of The Proposed Amendments To The Assisted Reproductive Technology Bill, 2022 Health · Aug 2025
Report On Consideration Of The Kenya Institute Of Primate Research (na Bill No. 52 Of 2024) Health · Jun 2025
Report On Approval Hearings Of Dr. Oluga Fredrick As Principal Secretary, State Department For Medical Services Health · Apr 2025
Report On Consideration Of The Medical Social Workers Bill (na Bill No. 22 Of 2024) Health · Apr 2025
Report On The Digital Health Bill, Na Bill No. 57 Of 2023.pdf Health · Oct 2024
Report On The Social Health Insurance Bill, Na Bill No. 58 Of 2023.pdf Health · Oct 2024
Report On Community Health Workers Bill (na Bill No.53 Of 2022) By Health Committee..pdf Health · Sep 2024
Report On The Approval Of Nominee For Appointment As The Director-general For Health Health · Aug 2024
Report Of The Departmental On Health On The Report Of The Xxiv Figo World Congress Of Gynaecology And Obstetrics In Paris Conven Health · Jun 2024
Report Of The Departmental On Health On The Report Of The Experimential Learning Visit On The Harm Reduction Programme Health · Jun 2024
Report Of The Departmental Committee On Health On Its Consideration The Inquiry Into Alleged Fraudulent Payments Of Medical Health · Jun 2024
Report Of The Health Committee On The Cancer Prevention And Control Amendment No2 Bill Na Bill No45 Of 2022 Health · Aug 2023
Report On Ratification Of The African Union Treaty For The Establishment Of The African Medicines Agency (ama) Health · Apr 2023
Report Of The Committee On Health On Statute Law (miscellaneous Amendment) Bill 2022 Health · Apr 2023
Report On The Approval Hearing Of Nominees For The Principal Secretaries For Ministry Of Health Health · Dec 2022

Parliamentary Activity

Robert Pukose has made 10 speeches this year and a total of 994 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Plenary Contribution 22nd November 2022

1 speech in 1 contribution

Plenary Session Tuesday, 22nd November, 2022 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for allowing me to make my comments on the Petitions, specifically on the one by the Member for Kesses, Hon. Rutto. When the Committee is looking into it, they should know that we have had communities living along the forest....

Parliamentary Procedures 17th November 2022

2 speeches in 1 contribution

General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

2 speeches

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Being one of the Members who have worked with Lucy, I want to appreciate her role, especially when we go to the Table Office. I have also worked with her in the House and Procedure Rules Committee. She is a...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, JP) Nakushukuru Mhe. Spika kwa kunipa fursa hii ili niweze kuongea juu ya jambo la IDPs. Sehemu yetu ya Endebess na Trans Nzoia kwa ujumla, pamoja na sehemu za western zilihusika sana kwa mambo ya watu kuhamishwa kutoka makwao na kuwa wakimbizi wa ndani kwa...

Governance & Democracy 17th November 2022

3 speeches in 2 contributions

Procedural Matter POINTS OF ORDER CANDIDATES ALLOWED ACCESS TO PRECINCTS OF PARLIAMENT DURING VOTING

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to congratulate the newly elected Members of the EALA. I was an agent of the Kenya Kwanza side together with the Deputy Whip. I want to congratulate the Clerks together with our Serjeant-at-Arms. They...

General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

2 speeches

Questions & Answers 16th November 2022

3 speeches in 1 contribution

Question Time ORDINARY QUESTIONS

3 speeches

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. My name is Dr. Pukose.

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Or you can call me Robert, the Member for Endebess. This is a very good Motion because we are saying that we need to plant trees along the road reserves after construction has been done. It will be good if the designers capture that....

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I also thank my neighbour, Hon. Ferdinand Wanyonyi, also known as Magufuli, for this important Motion. From the outset, this Motion was informed by several factors. First, when you travel to places such as Rironi and along the railway...

Governance & Democracy 16th November 2022

5 speeches in 1 contribution

General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

5 speeches

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) There is no point of order.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for allowing me to comment on the Statement by the Leader of the Majority Party, who is the messenger. As you are aware, when the President addressed this House, he requested us to amend our Standing Orders so that...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, if we amend our Standing Orders, the issues being raised here can easily be addressed. Students are currently suffering, and schools will reopen in January. The situation will be messy, especially for first- time Members who have never issued bursaries. With...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I want to support the Petition by Hon. Atandi on the loss of money that people had invested in Cytonn Investments. It is very unfortunate. I have been wondering why the investigative agencies could not move with speed to save...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I am well guided. I withdraw. He is my friend. I have said that on a light touch.

Devolution 16th November 2022

5 speeches in 1 contribution

General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

5 speeches

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) There is no point of order.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I am well guided. I withdraw. He is my friend. I have said that on a light touch.

Budget & Finance 16th November 2022

5 speeches in 1 contribution

General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

5 speeches

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) There is no point of order.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I am well guided. I withdraw. He is my friend. I have said that on a light touch.

Plenary Contribution 15th November 2022

2 speeches in 1 contribution

Ministerial Statement STATEMENTS

2 speeches

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) You know Hon. Sirma has partially moved the Motion as per our Standing Orders. Once he moved to the last sentence ‘as laid on the Table” and read out the date, these are the constituencies that have been listed. If he wanted to shorten...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Plenary Contribution 15th November 2022

1 speech in 1 contribution

Plenary Session Tuesday, 15th November, 2022 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Speaker, mine is an intervention.

Plenary Contribution 15th November 2022

1 speech in 1 contribution

Plenary Session Tuesday, 15th November, 2022 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. First, I want to correct my colleague, Hon. Opiyo Wandayi that I am not heckling. It is wrong for him to make an improper motive against me when his record in this House is known. He was suspended from the...

Bills Sponsored

Robert Pukose has sponsored 1 bill.

The Kenya Drugs Authority Bill 2022

2022

Status: Third Reading · 7 Nov 2024

Notes: Source: https://www.parliament.go.ke/sites/default/files/2023-05/The%20Kenya%20Drugs%20Authority%20Bill%202022-1.pdf

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Voting Record

7Ayes

1Noes

0Abstain / Spoilt

8Divisions attended

All Ayes 7 Noes 1 Abstain 0

Voting History: 8

Date

Vote

Decision

February 20, 2024

The Affordable Housing Bill, 2023

Yes

June 20, 2023

Finance Bill 2023 — 35% top income tax band

December 1, 2022

Extension Of Sitting Time Until Conclusion Of Business

Yes

July 1, 2025

The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 4 of 2025

Yes

June 25, 2024

Consideration of Report of the Committee of the Whole Finance Bill 2024

Yes

June 22, 2023

Finance Bill 2023 - 2nd Reading

Yes

May 2, 2024

CS Linturi Impeachment Motion

Absent

October 8, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment

Yes

June 20, 2024

Finance Bill 2024 (2nd Reading)

Yes

Motions

No motions recorded yet.

Petitions

No petitions recorded yet.

Questions

No questions recorded yet.

Statements

Registration for Universal Health Coverage rollout by Social Health Authority Ministerial Statement 20 Nov 2024
Shift from NHIF to SHIF and procurement of Integrated Health IT System Ministerial Statement 1 Oct 2024

Papers Laid

The Public Finance Management (National Government) Regulations, 2015, and the Legal Notice No. 127 of 2015 1 Apr 2026
Reports of the Auditor-General on and Financial Statements of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) for the year ended 30th June 2025 and the certificates therein in respect of the following constituencies 11 Feb 2026
Report of the Departmental Committee on Health on the consideration of the Health Records and Information Managers Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 28 of 2024) 26 Nov 2025
Report of the Departmental Committee on Health on the consideration of the Health Records and Information Managers Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 12 of 2024) 23 Jul 2025
Report of the Departmental Committee on Health on its consideration of the Health Records and Information Managers Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 37 of 2023) 26 Nov 2024
Report of the Departmental Committee on Health on the harmonisation of the proposed amendments to the Assisted Reproductive Technology Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 61 of 2022) 26 Nov 2024
Report of the Departmental Committee on Health on the consideration of the National Cancer Institute of Kenya Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 17 of 2023) 2 Oct 2024
Report of the Departmental Committee on Health on its consideration of the Health Laws (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 18 of 2024) 19 Sep 2024
Joint Report of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Health and the Senate Standing Committee on Health on Vetting a Nominee for Appointment as the Director-General for Health 31 Jul 2024
Report of the Departmental Committee on Health on the inquiry into alleged fraudulent payments of medical claims and capitation to health facilities by the National Health Insurance Fund 12 Jun 2024
Reports of the Departmental Committee on Health 6 Jun 2024
Reports of the Departmental Committee on Health 6 Jun 2024
Report of the Departmental Committee on Health on its consideration of the Community Health Workers Bill (National Assembly Bill No.53 of 2022) 9 Apr 2024
Reports of the Departmental Committee on Health 5 Dec 2023
Facilities Improvement Financing (Senate Bill No.43 of 2023) 12 Oct 2023

Declarations of Interest

Constitution of Kenya, Chapter 6 (Leadership & Integrity) + Public Officer Ethics Act.

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In the Kenya Gazette

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Biography

Current Positions

Performance Scorecard

Committee Membership

Committee reports 18

Parliamentary Activity

Bills Sponsored

The Kenya Drugs Authority Bill 2022

Voting Record

Voting History: 8

Motions

Petitions

Questions

Statements

Papers Laid

Declarations of Interest

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